Fragrance comparison

Enchanted Nights No. 23 vs Pétales de Magnolia

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 6 Nov 2026 79 ratings analysed

Enchanted Nights No. 23

Victoria's Secret

—0 votes

Rank #78,043 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Pétales de Magnolia

Houbigant

3.5279 votes

Rank #40,936 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pétales de Magnolia takes 1 of 1 categories.

Enchanted Nights No. 23
Choose it for a woody and powdery character.
Pétales de Magnolia
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Enchanted Nights No. 230/1

Pétales de Magnolia1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pétales de Magnolia

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Enchanted Nights No. 23Victoria's Secret

Pétales de MagnoliaHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.52/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 20%Had 6%Want 74%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

27%Love

24%Like

24%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

79 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value34

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery83%

warm spicy65%

balsamic48%

aromatic30%

fruity100%

citrus92%

floral84%

sweet77%

musky69%

powdery61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Coconut BlossomSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Nashi PearPomeloPeppermint

Heart2-4 hrs

MagnoliaDried ApricotCoconut Blossom

Base5-7 hrs

MuskSandalwoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesCoconut Blossom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Pétales de Magnolia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer92

Fall23

Winter8

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex15

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,043

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,936

PerfumerCéline Ellena

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPétales de MagnoliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Enchanted Nights No. 23 opens with sweet coconut blossom before settling into smooth sandalwood. A soft powdery texture coats the skin, while warm spicy accents and balsamic undertones simmer beneath the surface. Built for crisp autumn evenings and casual indoor dates, it sits close to the collarbone…

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Pétales de Magnolia by Houbigant brings a crisp, luminous burst to sunny mornings. The opening pairs crunchy nashi pear and zesty pomelo with an unexpected flick of cool peppermint. It feels invigorating immediately. Within twenty minutes, the citrus sparkle softens into lush magnolia petals, velvety dried apricot, an…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Enchanted Nights No. 23 and Pétales de Magnolia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery accords. Common notes include Coconut Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Enchanted Nights No. 23 or Pétales de Magnolia better for summer or winter?

Pétales de Magnolia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Enchanted Nights No. 23 and Pétales de Magnolia?

Enchanted Nights No. 23 features Coconut Blossom and Sandalwood. Pétales de Magnolia has top notes of Nashi Pear, Pomelo and Peppermint, heart notes of Magnolia, Dried Apricot and Coconut Blossom, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.